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Economy
Massachusetts jobless rate falls from 16.2% to 11.3% percent in August
By Chris Lisinski Massachusetts employers added 51,600 jobs in August as the statewide unemployment rate dropped nearly 5 percentage points,…
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Massachusetts man cited for hosting party that did not observe state COVID-19 protocols
WINTHROP — Chief Terence Delehanty reports that a resident was cited last weekend after hosting a party in violation of…
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Massachusetts expected to have a $5 billion tax revenue drop
By Matt Murphy Despite signs that the state’s finances have not completely cratered during the pandemic, the Senate’s top budget…
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Massachusetts sees COVID-19 hospitalizations increase for third straight day, 15 reported dead
Massachusetts saw an increase in hospitalizations for the third straight day in Thursday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts has seen 419 more…
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Fall River sees COVID-19 death count increase to 132
Fall River saw additional cases of COVID-19 in Thursday’s report. The City received a report of 10 new cases, according…
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Massachusetts sees sharp rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations, 20 reported deaths
Massachusetts saw an increase in hospitalizations for the second straight day in Wednesday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts has seen 295 more…
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Fall River COVID-19 cases hit 2,030 in today’s report
Fall River saw additional cases of COVID-19 in Tuesday’s report. The City received a report of 9 new cases, according…
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U.S. House leaders reject $2 trillion compromise plan
By Matt Murphy Congressional House Democrats said Tuesday that they would remain in Washington as long as it takes to…
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Massachusetts 7 day weighted average COVID-19 positive test rate increases, 6 reported dead
Massachusetts saw an increase in hospitalizations and positive test rate in Tuesday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts has seen 286 more positive…
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Group of lawmakers unveil COVID-19 relief package; up to $600 a week unemployment, $1,200 stimulus, SNAP increase
WASHINGTON – Today, the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus – 25 Democrats and 25 Republicans — unveiled its “March To Common…
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